As Tower Hamlets ponders over closing its three remaining local authority nurseries, campaigners (and some brave councillors) are fighting to save them. Alena Ivanova writes.
Last week, people hit by benefit cuts staged a dramatic demonstration on a train to highlight the impact of austerity. They have one aim: to raise hope.
‘Snow excuse, Phil…’ It’s cuts, not bad weather that’s to blame for shoddy GDP figures.
Most carer workers are still being paid well under the national minimum wage. And the government isn’t doing anything about it.
Companies failing to address the gender pay gap have to pay up, writes shadow women and equalities minister Dawn Butler.
A young woman is giving the Tories a run for their money in a campaign to unseat the party at the local elections.
England and Wales have lost over 45,000 police officers and staff since 2010.
With little investment in the health services and social inequality on the rise, the Tories that have questions to answer.
The number of children thought to be victims has risen by 66 per cent in just two years.
A growing number of services say they are at ‘tipping point’ and will not be able to deliver a professional service if cuts continue.
